Class 6 Social Science Geography MCQ Major Domains of the Earth

Question : Which of the following NOT among the different layers of the atmosphere

(a) Hydrosphere
(b) Troposphere
(c) Thermosphere
(d) Mesosphere

Question : Why do humans not use the ocean water?

(a) Too sour
(b) Too salty
(c) Too sweet
(d) All of these

Question : Maitri and Dakshin Gangotri are the India’s research stations situated in:

(a) Asia
(b) Africa
(c) South America
(d) Antarctica

Question : Which water is too salty?

(a) Land
(b) Ocean
(c) Mountains
(d) River

Question : Two continents which lie entirely on /southern /hemisphere

(a) Australia, South America
(b) Australia, Antarctica
(c) Africa, South America
(d) Africa, Antarctica

Question : Which is the third largest continent of the world

(a) Europe
(b) Asia
(c) South America
(d) North America

Question : Life exists in this zone:

(a) Lithosphere
(b) Biosphere
(c) Hydrosphere
(d) Atmosphere.

Question : The highest mountain peak on the earth is

(a) Everest
(b) K2
(c) Aravalli
(d) Kanchenjunga

Question : Large part of Africa lies in the

(a) Northern Hemisphere
(b) Southern Hemisphere
(c) Western Hemisphere
(d) Eastern Hemisphere

Question : The mountain range that separates Europe from Asia is :

(a) The Andes
(b) The Himalayans
(c) The Urals
(d) The tropic of capricon

Question : A narrow strip of land joining two landmasses is called:

(a) Strait
(b) Isthmus
(c) Strip
(d) Beach

Question : The Arctic Circle passes through

(a) Asia
(b) Europe
(c) North America
(d) All of these

Question : Which continent lie west of Asia

(a) Europe
(b) South America
(c) North America
(d) Australia

Question : Which one of the following is not a domain of the earth?

(a) Barysphere
(b) Hydrosphere
(c) Atmosphere
(d) Lithosphere

Question : Which of the following is NOT a continent?

(a) India
(b) Africa
(c) Europe
(d) Australia

Question : The _____________ ocean is named after a country

(a) Arctic
(b) Indian
(c) Antarctic
(d) Pacific

Question : _____ passes through the Europe

(a) Antarctic Circle
(b) Tropic of Capricorn
(c) Tropic of cancer
(d) Arctic Circle

Question : Which one is not the layer of Atmosphere?

(a) The Biosphere
(b) The Trosphere •
(c) The Stratosphere
(d) The Mesosphere

Question : The interaction of which one of the following sphere do NOT make up the biosphere

(a) Asthenosphere
(b) Atmosphere
(c) Hydrosphere
(d) Lithosphere

Question : Maitri and Dakshin Gangotri are the India’s research stations situated in:

(a) Asia
(b) Africa
(c) South America
(d) Antarctica

Question : The water mass of the earth including oceans, seas, rivers etc in the atmosphere

(a) Hydrosphere
(b) Lithosphere
(c) Atmosphere
(d) Biosphere

Question : Why do humans not use the ocean water?

(a) Too sour
(b) Too saltycorrect
(c) Too sweet
(d) All of these

Question : Which of the following is not the components of the Hydrosphere?

(a) Rivers
(b) Ice sheet
(c) Ocean
(d) Rocks

Question : The major constituent of atmosphere by percent is

(a) Oxygen
(b) Nitrogen
(c) Hydrogen
(d) Carbon

Question : The continent of North America is linked to South America by

(a) Canal
(b) Mountain
(c) Sea
(d) Isthmus

Question : Which is the earth consisting of solid portion?

(a) The Atmosphere
(b) Hydrosphere
(c) The Lithospherecorrect
(d) All of these

Question : The combined landmass of Europe and Asia is called:

(a) Asia
(b) Africa
(c) South America
(d) Eurasia

Question : Which of the following is NOT the components of the Hydrosphere

(a) Rivers
(b) Ice sheet
(c) Ocean
(d) Rocks

Question : Which is the largest continent?

(a) Asia
(b) Africa
(c) Australia
(d) None of these

Question : The domain of the earth consisting of solid rocks is

(a) Atmosphere
(b) Lithosphere
(c) Hydrosphere
(d) Biosphere

Question : Atmosphere is

(a) The layer of nitrogen gases which surrounds the earth
(b) Layer of various gases which surrounds the earth
(c) The layer of oxygen gases which surrounds the earth
(d) The layer of carbon gases which surrounds the earth